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  2. Real-Life Identity Theft Horror Stories - AOL

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    Identity Crisis. Identity theft has become common in the United States. The Federal Trade Commission got 1.4 million reports of it last year as the pandemic worsened the trend.Incidents in 2019 ...

  3. Victim lost $50k after Texas DPS unknowingly sent 4,800 ... - AOL

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    After the Texas Department of Public Safety revealed to victims this month that it had unknowingly sent thousands of driver’s licenses, most of which belonged to Asian Americans, to an organized ...

  4. Lori Erica Ruff - Wikipedia

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    Lori Erica Kennedy Ruff (born Kimberly Maria McLean, October 16, 1968 – December 24, 2010) was an American identity thief who committed suicide in the driveway of her former in-laws' home in Longview, Texas on December 24, 2010.

  5. 2017 Equifax data breach - Wikipedia

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    Information accessed in the breach included first and last names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses and, in some instances, driver's license numbers for an estimated 143 million Americans, based on Equifax' analysis. [3] Information on almost 14 million British residents was also compromised. [4] as well as 8,000 Canadian residents.

  6. I lost $11,300 to identity fraud. What I learned: Usual ... - AOL

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    Hacks that expose the personal financial information of Americans soared to a record high of 3,205 in 2023, according to the nonprofit Identity Theft Resource Center. That total includes breaches ...

  7. Identity theft - Wikipedia

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    The term identity theft was coined in 1964. [1] Since that time, the definition of identity theft has been legally defined throughout both the U.K. and the U.S. as the theft of personally identifiable information. Identity theft deliberately uses someone else's identity as a method to gain financial advantages or obtain credit and other benefits.

  8. Identity Theft Recovery Success Stories: Inspiring Tales of ...

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    Identity theft impacted over one million people in the United States in 2023, according to Federal Trade Commission data, resulting in nationwide losses exceeding $10 billion. Victims of identity...

  9. Benjaman Kyle - Wikipedia

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    "Benjaman Kyle" was the alias chosen by William Powell, an American man who had severe amnesia. On August 31, 2004, he was found naked and injured, without any possessions or identification, next to a dumpster behind a Burger King restaurant in Richmond Hill, Georgia.